Cross Timbers Aquifer
Aquifer Facts
- Aquifer type: confined and unconfined
- Area of aquifer: 17,790 square miles
- Proportion of aquifer with groundwater conservation districts: 21 percent
- Number of counties containing the aquifer: 31
Summary
The Cross Timbers Aquifer is a minor aquifer located in north central Texas. The aquifer consists of four Paleozoic-age water-bearing formations including, from oldest to youngest, the Strawn, Canyon, Cisco, and Wichita groups. The aquifer is primarily composed of limestones, shales, and sandstones.
Reports
ID | Date | Type | Description |
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GMR 19-01 | 9/20/2019 | Groundwater Management Report | Groundwater Conditions in the Cross Timbers Aquifer |